Senior Quantity Surveyor - Shop Fitting
Location - Blackpool
Salary/Package - £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is an established construction and shop fitting contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
The business works across a range of commercial environments, delivering projects from initial design and procurement through to completion. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor.
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for shop fitting and commercial projects, working closely with the project and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully, profitably and to programme.
This is a senior position offering genuine responsibility across the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction and procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial management of shop fitting and commercial projects
Managing project costs, budgets and forecasts
Preparing CVRs and commercial reports
Managing subcontract procurement and subcontractor accounts
Reviewing and agreeing valuations and payment applications
Managing variations, change and additional works
Preparing and agreeing final accounts
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
Working closely with Project Managers and site teams
Reviewing contract documentation and ensuring contractual compliance
Managing client relationships and attending commercial meetings
Supporting pre-construction, tendering and estimating activities
Providing commercial advice to senior management
Ensuring projects are delivered in line with commercial targets
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor
Strong main contracting or specialist contracting background
Experience within shop fitting, fit out or commercial construction
Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
Experience managing subcontractors and supply chains
Strong CVR, forecasting and cost control experience
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong client-facing ability
Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification preferred
Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
£65,000 salary + Excellent Benefits package
Senior position within an established contractor
Strong pipeline of shop fitting and commercial projects
Genuine commercial responsibility
Long-term career opportunity
Supportive working environment
Opportunity to work on varied projects across the UK
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
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